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About Mahendri Village

Mahendri is a small village in Gangarampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 108 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahendri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahendri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Gangarampur
Pincode 733142
Area (hectares) 111.74 hectares
Population 209
Male Population 108
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mahendri compares

By the 2011 count Mahendri is the 187th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 111.74 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Mahendri

The census records public bus service for Mahendri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhabpur, Madhya Raghunathpur, Mahakhair and Maharajpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mahendri

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahendri village had a population of 209. That makes it the 187th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Mahendri village has 108 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahendri has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Mahendri is 733142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahendri covers 111.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahendri falls under Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahendri notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahendri.

Mahendri is in Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahendri today is likely to be higher.

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